Cultural theory (CT) developed from grid/group analysis, which posits that different patterns
of social relations—hierarchist, individualist, egalitarian, and fatalist—produce compatible …

This book is principally intended for social scientists wanting to undertake social network
research. It assumes the reader already knows a thing or two (perhaps even a lot) about …

Why is it that some social movements engaged in contentious politics experience
radicalization whereas others do not? The Dynamics of Radicalization offers an innovative …

Chinese Hegemony: Grand Strategy and International Institutions in East Asian History joins
a rapidly growing body of important literature that combines history and International …

Este documento busca introducir un particular enfoque dentro de las ciencias sociales: el
Análisis de Redes Sociales (ARS). El trabajo busca presentar la orientación teórica del …

This paper analyses why middle-income countries incentivize renewable energy despite
inexpensive domestic fossil fuel resources and lack of international support. We examine the …

Policy researchers have used various categories of variables to explain why policies
change, including those related to institutions, interests and ideas. Recent research has paid …

This article presents a conceptual framework for clarifying the network hypotheses
embedded in policy theories and how they relate to macrolevel political institutions and …

Whilst the literature classifies policy learning in terms of types or ontological approaches
(reflexive and social constructivist learning versus rational up-dating of priors), we offer a …

Two decades ago, the idea that a" radical right" could capture and drive Israeli politics
seemed highly improbable. While it was a boisterous faction and received heavy media …